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Ancestry report for Eliza Oliver, daughter of James Cromwell Oliver, dairyman and Eliza Oliver [Wells]
Generation No. 1
1. Eliza Oliver was the daughter of (2) James Cromwell Oliver, dairyman and (3) Eliza Oliver [Wells]. She was born 1890 at Burwash, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Cromwell Oliver, dairyman He was born 1849 at High Ongar, Essex; christened 4th Nov 1849 at St Mary's Church, High Ongar, Essex, parents William & Sarah Oliver
He married Eliza Wells on 4th Nov 1876 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses Alfred Wells & Eliza Stonestreet. She was born 1856 at Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1877 Burwash, Sussex
iiEsther who was born 1880 Burwash, Sussex
iiiWilliam Owen who was born 1st Dec 1881 Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1882 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ivMinnie who was born 1884 Burwash, Sussex
vFanny who was born 1886 Burwash, Sussex
viAlbert who was born 1889 Burwash, Sussex
viiEliza who was born 1890 Burwash, Sussex
 
3. Eliza Oliver [Wells] was the daughter of (4) Alfred Wells and (5) Hannah Wells [Blackford]. She was born 1856 at Burwash, Sussex
She married James Cromwell Oliver, dairyman on 4th Nov 1876 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, witnesses Alfred Wells & Eliza Stonestreet. He was born 1849 at High Ongar, Essex; christened 4th Nov 1849 at St Mary's Church, High Ongar, Essex, parents William & Sarah Oliver. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 1877 Burwash, Sussex
iiEsther who was born 1880 Burwash, Sussex
iiiWilliam Owen who was born 1st Dec 1881 Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Feb 1882 St. Philip's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ivMinnie who was born 1884 Burwash, Sussex
vFanny who was born 1886 Burwash, Sussex
viAlbert who was born 1889 Burwash, Sussex
viiEliza who was born 1890 Burwash, Sussex
 
Generation No. 3
4. Alfred Wells was the son of (6) James Wells and (7) Elizabeth Wells [Burgess]. He was born 1820 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1820 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, parents James & Elizabeth Wells
He married Hannah Blackford on 6th May 1843 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, witnesses Reuben Wells & Naomi Gibb. She was born 1825 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th May 1825 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents George & Ann Blackford; buried 14th Mar 1877 at St Peter's Church, Stonegate, Sussex, aged 52 years. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1844 Burwash, Sussex
iiAlfred who was born 1846 Burwash, Sussex
iiiHannah who was born 1848 Burwash, Sussex
ivRubin who was born 1849 Burwash, Sussex
vHarriott who was born Jan 1851 Burwash, Sussex
viEliza who was born 1856 Burwash, Sussex
 
5. Hannah Wells [Blackford] was the daughter of (8) George Blackford, farm labourer and (9) Ann Blackford [Wilson]. She was born 1825 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th May 1825 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents George & Ann Blackford; buried 14th Mar 1877 at St Peter's Church, Stonegate, Sussex, aged 52 years
She married Alfred Wells on 6th May 1843 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex, witnesses Reuben Wells & Naomi Gibb. He was born 1820 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1820 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, parents James & Elizabeth Wells. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born 1844 Burwash, Sussex
iiAlfred who was born 1846 Burwash, Sussex
iiiHannah who was born 1848 Burwash, Sussex
ivRubin who was born 1849 Burwash, Sussex
vHarriott who was born Jan 1851 Burwash, Sussex
viEliza who was born 1856 Burwash, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. James Wells He was born 1776 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1776 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents James & Susan Wells
He married Elizabeth Burgess on 26th Dec 1803 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. She was born 1781 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1781 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, mother Mary Burgis, father ?? Adams, base born. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1804 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1804 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Nov 1826 Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 19th Nov 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 22 years
iiJohn who was born 1806 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1806 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiAnnesley who was born 1807 Mayfield, Sussex
ivJames who was born 1811 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1811 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vAlfred who was born 1820 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1820 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, parents James & Elizabeth Wells
 
7. Elizabeth Wells [Burgess] She was born 1781 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Feb 1781 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, mother Mary Burgis, father ?? Adams, base born
She married James Wells on 26th Dec 1803 at All Saints Church, Heathfield, Sussex. He was born 1776 at Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 31st Mar 1776 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, parents James & Susan Wells. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1804 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1804 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex; died Nov 1826 Wadhurst, Sussex; buried 19th Nov 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 22 years
iiJohn who was born 1806 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1806 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiiAnnesley who was born 1807 Mayfield, Sussex
ivJames who was born 1811 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Apr 1811 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vAlfred who was born 1820 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 23rd Jul 1820 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, parents James & Elizabeth Wells
 
8. George Blackford, farm labourer was the son of (10) Benjamin Blackford and (11) Elizabeth Blackford [Sutton]. He was born 1788 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1788 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Ann Wilson on 22nd Jun 1810 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. She was born 1791 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1791 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, parents Thomas & Sarah Wilson. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 11th Jul 1810 Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1810 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iiJoseph who was born 18th Jun 1811 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Jul 1811 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1895 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1895 Q1 Vol 2A Page 546
iiiMary Ann who was born 5th Nov 1812 Burwash, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1812 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ivAnn who was born 1814 Burwash, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1814 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 8th May 1886 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1815 Burwash, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1815 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viHarriet who was born 1817 Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1817 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 3rd Sep 1817 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1818 Burwash, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1818 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viiiRobert who was born 1822 Burwash, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1822 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ixSarah who was born 1824 Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1824 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
xHannah who was born 1825 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th May 1825 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents George & Ann Blackford; buried 14th Mar 1877 St Peter's Church, Stonegate, Sussex, aged 52 years
xiHenry who was born 1827 Burwash, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1827 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
xiiCharlotte who was born 1829 Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1829 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
 
9. Ann Blackford [Wilson] She was born 1791 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20th Feb 1791 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, parents Thomas & Sarah Wilson
She married George Blackford, farm labourer on 22nd Jun 1810 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. He was born 1788 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1788 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 11th Jul 1810 Burwash, Sussex; christened 19th Jul 1810 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iiJoseph who was born 18th Jun 1811 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th Jul 1811 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; died Jan to Mar 1895 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, registered at Tunbridge Wells District, Kent, ref: 1895 Q1 Vol 2A Page 546
iiiMary Ann who was born 5th Nov 1812 Burwash, Sussex; christened 6th Dec 1812 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ivAnn who was born 1814 Burwash, Sussex; christened 5th Jun 1814 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 8th May 1886 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1815 Burwash, Sussex; christened 10th Dec 1815 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viHarriet who was born 1817 Burwash, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1817 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex; buried 3rd Sep 1817 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viiJohn who was born 1818 Burwash, Sussex; christened 4th Jun 1818 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
viiiRobert who was born 1822 Burwash, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1822 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
ixSarah who was born 1824 Burwash, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1824 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
xHannah who was born 1825 Burwash, Sussex; christened 26th May 1825 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex, parents George & Ann Blackford; buried 14th Mar 1877 St Peter's Church, Stonegate, Sussex, aged 52 years
xiHenry who was born 1827 Burwash, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1827 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
xiiCharlotte who was born 1829 Burwash, Sussex; christened 2nd May 1829 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
 
Generation No. 5
10. Benjamin Blackford was the son of (12) William Blackford and (13) Ann Blackford [Hubbard]. He was born 1754 at Etchingham, Sussex; christened 19th May 1754 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
iBenjamin who was born 1782 Ticehurst, Sussex; christened 14th Apr 1782 St. Mary the Virgin Church, Ticehurst, Sussex
iiGeorge who was born 1788 Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1788 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Sutton on 19th Jun 1788 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. She was born 1758 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1758 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
 
11. Elizabeth Blackford [Sutton] She was born 1758 at Burwash, Sussex; christened 5th Mar 1758 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
iGeorge who was born 1788 Burwash, Sussex; christened 17th Aug 1788 St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
She married Benjamin Blackford on 19th Jun 1788 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. He was born 1754 at Etchingham, Sussex; christened 19th May 1754 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
 
Generation No. 6
12. William Blackford He was born 1719; died Mar 1806 at Burwash, Sussex, aged 87 years; buried 25th Mar 1806 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex
He married Ann Hubbard on 27th Oct 1741 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. She was born c 1720. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1749 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1749 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1752 Etchingham, Sussex, twin; christened 30th Apr 1752 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1752 Etchingham, Sussex, twin; christened 30th Apr 1752 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
ivBenjamin who was born 1754 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 19th May 1754 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1755 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1755 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 1756 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1756 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
 
13. Ann Blackford [Hubbard] She was born c 1720
She married William Blackford on 27th Oct 1741 at The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex. He was born 1719; died Mar 1806 at Burwash, Sussex, aged 87 years; buried 25th Mar 1806 at St. Bartholomew's Church, Burwash, Sussex. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1749 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 15th Oct 1749 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
iiSarah who was born 1752 Etchingham, Sussex, twin; christened 30th Apr 1752 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
iiiThomas who was born 1752 Etchingham, Sussex, twin; christened 30th Apr 1752 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
ivBenjamin who was born 1754 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 19th May 1754 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
vElizabeth who was born 1755 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 11th Mar 1755 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
viGeorge who was born 1756 Etchingham, Sussex; christened 20th Jun 1756 The Assumption & St. Nicholas Church, Etchingham, Sussex
 

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